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PENNSYLVANIA R. R. CO. v. UNITED STATES

Civ. Nos. 385-52, 449-52, 973-50, 367-52, 974-50, 975-50, 976-50, 985-50, 299-51, 418-51, 432-51, 471-51, 472-51, 620-51, 621-51, 622-51, 623-51, 624-51, 625-51, 720-51, 730-51, 75-52, 349-52, 372-52, 373-52, 387-52, 445-52, 447-52, 448-52, 452-52, 453-52, 454-52, 457-52, 458-52, 459-52, 463-52, 465-52, 466-52, 467-52, 468-52, 469-52, 470-52, 471-52, 472-52, 473-52, 474-52, 475-52, 476-52, 479-52.

124 F.Supp. 52 (1954)

PENNSYLVANIA R. R. CO. v. UNITED STATES et al. A. & M. TRADING CORP. et al. v. UNITED STATES. RINN v. UNITED STATES. GEARY v. UNITED STATES et al. and related cases.

United States District Court D. New Jersey.

July 29, 1954.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Warren E. Burger, Asst. Atty. Gen., M. M. Heuser, Dept. of Justice, Washington, D. C., William F. Tompkins, U. S. Atty., Newark, N. J., Edward V. Ryan, Asst. U. S. Atty., Jersey City, N. J., for United States.

Carpenter, Gilmour & Dwyer, James D. Carpenter, Jersey City, N. J., for Pennsylvania R. R. Co. Stephen V. R. Strong, New Brunswick, N. J., Albert S. Schroeder, Philadelphia, Pa., Adrian J. O'Kane, Richard W. Palmer, New York City, of counsel; Thomas L. Morrissey, Milton A. Dauber, Jersey City, N. J., of counsel, on the brief.

Toner, Crowley, Woelper & Vanderbilt, Newark, N. J. and Wilentz, Goldman, Spitzer & Sills, Perth Amboy, N. J.; Kristeller & Zucker, Newark, N. J.; Stryker, Tams & Horner, Newark, N. J., and Louis J. Milano, South River, N. J., on the brief for A. & M. Trading Corp., and others.

Harry Green, Little Silver, N. J., for Ethel M. Geary.

Samuel M. Cole, Jersey City, N. J., for Frances Rinn.

FORMAN, Chief Judge.

In all there are forty-nine complaints pending in this court against the United States arising out of the explosion at the Port of South Amboy, New Jersey, on May 19, 1950. It is agreed in stipulations between the United States and all of the plaintiffs that the complaints in the above-entitled four actions are representative of all of the others and together they contain all of the allegations imputing liability to the United States for the negligent...

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